William H. Master's inaugural address given to the seventeenth legislative assembly. Topics include: marketing agricultural products; transportation of livestock; farmer's cooperative associations; increasing credit to western stockmen; flooding...
Flood of 1972 (Rapid City, S.D.); Flood Damage--South Dakota--Rapid City; Reminiscence--Manuscript; Mayor Don Barnett
The collection consists of a nineteen page reminiscence of the Rapid City Flood of June 1972 written by Don Barnett, mayor of Rapid City during the flood. The reminiscence details Mr. Barnett’s recollection of the flood, his actions, various...
Peter Norbeck's inaugural address given to the fifteenth legislative assembly. Topics include: prohibition of alcohol; educational, charitable and penal institutions; the State Game and Fish Department; the State Tax Commission and tax reforms;...
Verendrye Plate (Fort Pierre, S.D.); La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de, 1685-1749 ; Ethel (Parish) Hepner Roberts; Reminiscence
The collection consists of a six-page reminiscence created by Ethel (Parish) Hepner Roberts titled, “The Finding of the Verendrye Plate As I Remember It.” The State Historical Society received the reminiscence in 1983. Provided is the account...
Prohibition—South Dakota; Religion/Spirituality; Song Book; Song Lyrics; Advertisements—South Dakota
The collection consists of the booklet, “Constitutional Prohibition Songster for South Dakota” published by the Non-Partisan Prohibition Union of South Dakota and printed in Aberdeen (S.D.) by the Aberdeen Daily News Company. Edited by Reverend...
Carl Gunderson's inaugural address given to the nineteenth legislative assembly in 1925. Topics include: farming and the economy; government reorganization and consolidation to improve efficiency; taxation reforms; sinking fund shortages and the...
Inaugural address given by Charles N. Herreid to the seventh legislative assembly. Topics include: "hasty and ill-considered legislation," election laws, the educational system and institutions, the Commissioner of Immigration, State Farmers'...
George McGovern, Political Campaigns--South Dakota, Political Memorabilia, South Dakota--Politics and Government--History, Booklet
The collection consists of one political campaign booklet titled, “George McGovern, The Kind Of Man He Is.” The booklet was printed during McGovern’s 1968 Senate campaign. The booklet includes a number of photographs of Senator McGovern, his...
Inaugural address given by South Dakota's only populist governor, Andrew E. Lee, to the fifth legislative assembly. Topics include: the Populist party, railroad legislation, liquor regulations, educational institutions, state school books, voter...
Verendrye Plate (Fort Pierre, S.D.); La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de, 1685-1749 ; South Dakota State Historical Society; Brochure
The collection consists of an eight-page leaflet published by the South Dakota State Historical Society titled, “The Verendrye Plate.” The leaflet offers information on the Verendrye expedition, Verendrye Plate, and the plate’s discovery....